Musokotwane REDD+ Project

Project/Juridiction proponent

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type
Friends of the MiomboNDZambiaNGO/private non for profit

Project/Juridiction Partners

NameWebsiteLocation of headquartersOrganization type

Project characteristics

  • ID-RECCO ID
    458
  • Project status 2022
    TBC
  • Project name
    Musokotwane REDD+ Project
  • Secondary name
    ND
  • Country
    Zambia
  • Last IDRECCO update year
    2020
  • Size (in hectare)
    165000
  • Start year
    ND
  • End year
    2043
  • Duration
    30
  • Project description
    The project has designed self-sustaining measures to attain the goal of stopping deforestation and degradation in the long-term. By opening new sources of mainly forest-based incomes for the participating local communities.The project hopes that the designed activities will be pursued in perpetuity as doing so will be in the long-term interest of the Musokotwane community.
  • Objective 1
    climate
  • Objective 2
    social development
  • Objective 3
    participatory forest management
  • Deforestation drivers
    cattle grazing, local livelihoods
  • Type of forest
    humid
  • Project activity
    REDD
  • Project Type
    REDD
  • Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activity
    NA
  • Multiple locations?
    No
  • Jurisdiction level 1
    Province: Southern
  • Jurisdiction level 2
    District: Kazungula

Carbon accounting

  • Crediting period
    2014-2043
  • Period to calculate annual carbon credits
  • Annual carbon credits
  • Total carbon credits
    24000000
  • Leakage is expected?
    ND
  • Carbon pools included
    ND
  • Gasses included
    ND
  • Reference period start year
    ND
  • Reference period end year
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1
    VCS

Carbon certification

  • Carbon standard 1 Progress
    in process
  • Carbon standard 1 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 1 Weblinks
    https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=21568&IDKEY=u8723kjnf7kjandsaslmdv09887vaksmrmnwqkjoiuanfnfuq0f29742272
  • Carbon standard 1 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2
    none
  • Carbon standard 2 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 2 Expiry date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3
    none
  • Carbon standard 3 Progress
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Publication date
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Weblinks
    ND
  • Carbon standard 3 Expiry date
    ND
  • Source of information
    https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1672 https://registry.verra.org/mymodule/ProjectDoc/Project_ViewFile.asp?FileID=21568&IDKEY=u8723kjnf7kjandsaslmdv09887vaksmrmnwqkjoiuanfnfuq0f29742272

Community level intervention

  • Any monetary benefits?
    ND
  • Monetary benefit type
    ND
  • Monetary benefit detail
    ND
  • Provides employment?
    Yes
  • Are there non-cash benefits?
    Yes
  • Economic activities - type
    agriculture | NTFP | other
  • Is there tenure clarification?
    No
  • Is there environmental education?
    Yes
  • Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?
    Yes
  • Is there forest enhancement?
    Yes
  • Is there community infrastracture improvement?
    No
  • Is there other community benefits?
    Yes